The American short story cycle / Jennifer J. Smith.
The American Short Story Cycle spans two centuries to tell the history of a genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington Irving through William Faulkner to Jhumpa Lahiri. The short story cycle rose and proliferated because its form compellingly renders the uncertainties that...
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press Ltd,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Forming provisional identities
- Locating the short story cycle
- The persistence of place
- Writing time in metaphors
- Tracing new genealogies
- Resisting identity
- Atomic genre
- Coda : Novellas-in-flash and flash cycles.